October 14, 2016 - 17:21 AMT
Russia may consider delivery of air defense systems to Turkey: Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have discussed possible supplies of Russian air defence systems to Ankara, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday, October 14.

"They mentioned various anti-missile systems whose supplies Russia could consider if there was such a wish on Turkey's side," Peskov told reporters in Yerevan.

He was referring to the meeting between the two leaders during Putin's recent visit to a world energy congress in Istanbul.

Presidents, Foreign and Defense Ministers of CSTO member states are participating in CSTO sessions in the Armenian capital.